How to pronounce powder in British English
“powder” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to powder the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“powder” in real sentences — British speakers
72 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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visible um, powder inside them.
The Scottish Parliament
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like talcum powder size, balls of glass, cushioned in water.
UK Parliament
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Because glass is multihandled, it breaks and turns into powder.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “powder”
Words one sound away from powder — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “powder”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of powder. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.